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District Manager

H&E Rentals11 days ago
St. Albert, AB
CA$170 - CA$195/year
Senior Level

Top Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
Life and disability insurance
Healthcare spending account

About the role

Location: St Albert, AB, CA, T8N 4B2Edmonton, AB, CA, T6E 5P6

Company: Herc Rentals

If you are currently an employee of Herc Rentals, please apply using this link: Herc Employee Career Portal

Founded in 1965, Herc Rentals is one of the leading equipment rental suppliers in North America with 2024 total revenues reaching approximately $3.6 billion. Herc Rentals’ parent company, known as Herc Holdings Inc., listed on the New York Stock Exchange on July 1, 2016, under the symbol “HRI.” Herc Rentals serves customers through approximately 450+ locations and has about 7,600 employees in North America as of March 31, 2025.

In Canada, Herc Rentals has a significant presence with multiple locations across the country. The company provides a wide range of equipment rental services to various industries, including construction, industrial, and government sectors. Herc Rentals is committed to supporting Canadian businesses by offering high-quality equipment and exceptional customer service. The company also focuses on safety and sustainability, ensuring that its operations comply with Canadian regulations and standards.

Job Purpose

The District Manager of Operations oversees the management of all assigned branches within a specific region to ensure equipment rental services are executed in the most cost-effective manner with the highest quality of standards. Responsible for establishing and maintaining operations, organizations, and processes that support the strategic objectives of customer satisfaction, employee satisfaction, and asset management including profitability. Lead sales, operations and fleet management for multiple locations.

What you will do...

  • Profit and loss responsibilities for all branches in respective zone
  • Employee engagement that results in positive relationship and employee satisfaction
  • Build and develop talent of team including performance management, training, delegation, and accountability
  • Lead sales to grow customer base and market share
  • Establish relationships with customers that leads to high levels of customer satisfaction and retention.
  • Fleet management including identifying needs, high levels of utilization, and protection of assets
  • Problem solving for both strategic and tactical issues
  • Maintain and improve competitive position by analysis of market and knowledge of competitors
  • Ensure cost effectiveness of all operations while maintaining high quality standards using process improvement tools

Skills

  • Ability to travel
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong team player with experience with high performance teams
  • Commitment to company values
  • Employee training and development
  • Problem solving and negotiation skills

Requirements

  • Able to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently
  • KPI driven
  • Ability to work constructively under pressure
  • Adapting to change
  • Ability to develop rapport with customers
  • High integrity and honesty
  • Inspires and motivates others to high performance
  • Safety awareness: understands, follows, and motivates individuals to follow the safety rules and regulations
  • Working with financial information

Professional Experience

  • 5 – 8 years of progressive managerial experience in the equipment rental industry
  • Broad rental fleet knowledge including use of equipment
  • Knowledge of the construction & Industrial market verticals a necessity
  • Directly involved in operations and fleet management as well as sales leadership, territory development, subordinate coaching, training, and mentoring

Conditions of Employment

  • Previous General Manager experience managing multiple segments of the business as well as directly handling P&L responsibilities.
  • Previous Outside Sales Management experience
  • Valid driver’s license
  • A recent driver’s abstract will be required

Req #: 63493

Pay Range: $170-195/year plus profit share

Please be advised that the actual salary offered for any position is subject to the company's sole discretion and may be influenced by various factors, including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, location, and overall fit for the role.

Herc Rentals values its employees and provides excellent compensation and benefits packages which are not limited to the following.

Keeping you healthy
Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
Life and disability insurance
Healthcare spending account
Smoking Cessation Program
Weight Loss Program
Herc Life Wellness Program

Building Your Financial Future
Company matched Pension Plan
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Registered Retirement Savings Plan
Non Registered Savings Plan
Tax Free Spending Account (TFSA)

Life & Work Harmony
Paid Vacation Time Off (Minimum 3 weeks)
Paid sick days
Military leave
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Adoption Assistance Reimbursement Program
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Mechanic Tool reimbursement of up to $500 per year
Auto & Home Insurance Discounts

Protecting You & Your Family
Life Insurance
Supplemental Life Insurance
Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Disability Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
Accident Insurance

Herc Rentals is an equal opportunity employer

About H&E Rentals

Construction
1001-5000

Founded in 1961, H&E is one of the largest equipment rental companies in the nation, providing the higher standard in equipment rentals. With locations across the United States, we’re leveraging our national fleet of equipment with a local approach, working closely with customers to understand their needs and provide them reliability, fair prices, and the support of a first-class service team. We’re an equipment company, run by equipment people. Where others stop, we continue.

H&E is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and does not discriminate against persons because of age, race, religion, disability, gender, ethnic or national origin, or veteran status.